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Clinical Observation of Auricular Acupressure Combined with Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation for Nicotine Dependence

康复学报, 2021
ObjectiveTo observe the clinical effect of auricular acupressure combined with transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) for nicotine dependence.MethodsA total of 90 patients with nicotine dependence were divided into three groups (combination group,
KUANG Hongjun, FU Shanshan, HUANG Qian, YANG Layuan, YUAN Yangyang, YUAN Nan, LIU Minquan, TANG Jian, FANG Chuang, ZHONG Feng   +9 more
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Auricular acupressure for adverse events following immunization related to COVID-19 vaccine injection: study protocol for a multicenter, three-arm, blinded randomized controlled trial

Trials, 2021
Background Some pain, fatigue, and gastrointestinal adverse events were observed in potential association with injection of COVID-19 vaccines, while there was no preventive intervention for it. We aim to investigate the efficacy of auricular acupressure (
Qinwei Fu, Hui Xie, Li Zhou, Xinrong Li, Yang Liu, Min Liu, Chaoyu Wang, Xiaocen Wang, Zhiqiao Wang, Jinfan Tang, Huan Xiao, Zhiyong Xiao, Jing Zhou, Chengzhi Feng, Li Wang, Zhimin Ao, Xi Chen, Chang Su, Xuanyu Wu, Maolan Zhao, Sihan Hu, Hanwen Lin, Jiali Huang, Guo Xu, Qinxiu Zhang, Luyun Jiang   +25 more
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A randomized clinical trial of auricular point acupressure for chronic low back pain: a feasibility study [PDF]

, 2013
Objectives. This prospective, randomized clinical trial (RCT) was designed to investigate the feasibility and effects of a 4-week auricular point acupressure (APA) for chronic low back pain (CLBP). Methods. Participants were randomized to either true APA
Albers, Kathryn M, Balaban, Devora, Chien, Lung Chang, Cohen, Susan M, Glick, Ronald, Huang, Li Chun, Morone, Natalia E, Primavera, Jaclyn, Ren, Dianxu, Sponberg, Rebecca, Suen, Lorna Kwai-Ping, Yeh, Chao Hsing   +11 more
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Efficacy of acupoint stimulation as a treatment for uremic pruritus: A systematic review and meta-analysis

Frontiers in Medicine, 2022
BackgroundUremic pruritus causes sleep disturbances, poor quality of life, and increased morbidity in patients with chronic kidney disease. Acupuncture has been shown to improve uremic pruritus.
Ping-Hsun Lu, Ping-Hsun Lu, Chia-Hsiang Chung, Hui-En Chuo, I-Hsin Lin, Po-Hsuan Lu, Po-Hsuan Lu   +6 more
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A Literature Review of Randomized Controlled Trials on Tobacco Cessation Using Auricular Acupuncture and Auricular Acupressure [PDF]

Journal of Acupuncture Research, 2022
This study aimed to analyze auricular acupressure and auricular acupuncture used in smoking cessation research by analyzing published randomized controlled trials. Eight databases (PubMed, Cochrane, EMBASE, CNKI, CiNII, KMbase, KISS, OASIS) were searched
Min-Gi Jo, Jun-Yeong Jang, Min-Jung Ko, Sang-Yeup Chae, Seungeun Lee, Dongmin Lee, Won Suk Sung, Jung-Hyun Kim, Bonhyuk Goo, Yeon-Cheol Park, Yong-Hyeon Baek, Sang-Soo Nam, Byung-Kwan Seo   +12 more
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The Effect of Acupressure at GB-21 and SP-6 Acupoints on Anxiety Level and Maternal-Fetal Attachment in Primiparous Women: a Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial [PDF]

, 2014
Background: Delivery is one of the most stressful events in women’s life. Excessive anxiety, in turn, increases delivery and pregnancy complications. Mother’s positive experience of delivery leads to more effective maternal-fetal attachment in the first ...
Akbarzadeh, M., Hadianfard, M. J., Moradi, P., Moradi, Z., Toosi, M.   +4 more
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Effects of Acupressure on Pain and Vital Signs of Patients After Small Abdominal Surgeries: A Clinical Trial [PDF]

, 2012
Background: Several studies have investigated the effect of acupressure on pain and vital signs however the results are inconsistent. Either no study has been conducted on the effect of acupressure on vital signs of post-surgical patients, or it is not ...
Adib-Hajbaghery, M., Etri, M.
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Effect of self-administered auricular acupressure on smoking cessation --a pilot study

BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine, 2012
Background Tobacco smoking is still a worldwide health risk. Current pharmacotherapies have at best, a success rate of no more than 50%. Auricular (ear) acupressure has been purported to be beneficial in achieving smoking cessation in some studies, while
Leung Lawrence, Neufeld Troy, Marin Scott   +2 more
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Auricular acupuncture treatment for insomnia: A systematic review [PDF]

, 2007
Objectives: To review trials on the efficacy and safety of auricular acupuncture (AA) treatment for insomnia and to identify the most commonly used auricular acupoints for treating insomnia in the studies via a frequency analysis.
Chan, SaiMan, Chen, Hai-Yong, Ng, ChiSun, Shi, Yan, Yung, Ken Kin Lam, Zhang, QingLing   +5 more
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Nursing care of a patient with hypertensive headache treated with a trilogy of auricular therapy (耳穴“三部曲”治疗高血压头痛1例的护理体会)

中西医结合护理, 2021
This paper summarized the nursing care of a patient with hypertensive headache treated with a trilogy of auricular therapy. The trilogy of auricular therapy consisted of three steps of treatment: auricular acupressure, bloodletting at the ear tip and ...
LI Yuye (李玉叶), ZHANG Yuanyuan (张园园), DOU Jinjie (窦金杰), SHEN Juan (沈娟), TANG Ling (唐玲), LI Ye (李野), ZHANG Jing (张敬)   +6 more
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